पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · May 20, 2118 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: वट सावित्री अमावस्या — Vaṭa Sāvitrī Amāvasyā
Sāvitrī's redemption of Satyavān from Yama; pati-vrata observance.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.19 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
बहूनां जन्मनामन्ते ज्ञानवान्मां प्रपद्यते।

वासुदेवः सर्वमिति स महात्मा सुदुर्लभः।।7.19।।
"7.19 After many lives, at last the wise man realises Me as I am. A man so enlightened that he sees God everywhere is very difficult to find." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2175 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 2040 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1525
Malayalam Era: 1294
Nanakshahi: 649
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya33.32°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra26.63°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala341.38°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha35.30°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati7.37°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra358.32°MīnaRevatī P4
शनि Śani29.20°MeṣaKṛttikā P1

☀️ Ranchi, Jharkhand — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 19 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 40 Mins 17 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:19 – 04:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:59 – 05:05
Abhijit Muhūrta11:19 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:13 – 18:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:25 – 18:58
Amṛta Kāla18:10 – 19:55
Niśīta Muhūrta23:19 – 00:12

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:05 – 11:45
Yamaganda15:05 – 16:45
Gulika Kāla06:45 – 08:25
Varjyam05:39 – 06:00
Dur Muhūrta 08:12 – 08:39

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:05 – 06:45 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:45 – 08:25 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:25 – 10:05 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:05 – 11:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:45 – 13:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:25 – 15:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:05 – 16:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:45 – 18:25 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:25 – 19:45 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:45 – 21:05 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:05 – 22:25 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:25 – 23:45 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:45 – 01:05 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:05 – 02:25 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:25 – 03:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:45 – 05:05 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°
Longitude: 85.3096°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5220 · Kali-5220
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1906317.27 · 5219.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2494782.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)25.5067° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)353.85° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 30/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (25.5067°) · declination 19.90° · EoT 3.60 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2118-05-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)